Travel Medical Surgical Telemetry RN - $2,035 per week

Cross Country Nurses; Upland (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private housing/ housing allowance

Health insurance

Dependent health coverage

Competitive salaries

Referral bonuses

Travel reimbursement

401(k) retirement plan

Direct deposit / free checking

Unlimited CE credits

Job summary

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN for Med Surg/Telemetry in Upland, California. The role requires acute care experience, NIHSS certification, and AHA BLS CPR. You will float as needed and work 12-hour night shifts, with 36 hours per week on a four-month assignment.

Qualifications include an active RN license in CA and at least 2 years of acute care experience. Travel benefits cover housing, health insurance, and retirement contributions as part of a comprehensive package.

Qualifications

• Valid RN license in the state of California.
• Minimum of 2 years' acute care experience.
• Certification in NIH Stroke Scale (NIHSS) required.

Responsibilities

• Provide medical-surgical and telemetry nursing care to patients.
• Float within Med Surg/Telemetry and related units to cover staffing needs.

Skills

RN License

Acute care experience

NIHSS certification

Job description

Cross Country Nurses is seeking a travel nurse RN Med Surg / Telemetry for a travel nursing job in Upland, California.

Job Description & Requirements

• Specialty: Med Surg / Telemetry
• Discipline: RN
• Start Date: 10/19/2026
• Duration: 17 weeks
• 36 hours per week
• Shift: 12 hours, nights
• Employment Type: Travel

Job Summary:
Medical Surgical with Telemetry registered nurses (RNs) are needed for a four-month assignment in the Southern California region. These RNs will provide care for medical surgical and telemetry patients, with responsibilities including floating within the department and ensuring patient safety and quality care compliance.

Job Details:

• Shift Schedule: Nights; 12-hour shifts; minimum of 36 hours per week
• Required Qualifications: Valid RN license; minimum of 2 years' acute care experience; certification in National Institute of Health Stroke Scale (NIHSS)
• Preferred Qualifications: Experience working in a float pool and in emergency or telemetry units; ability to float to Med Surg/Telemetry or Emergency Room Telemetry Holding units
• Additional Information: Candidates must be aware they will be working in a float pool environment and be comfortable floating to different units as needed. Profiles should be uploaded to the designated platform.

Benefits
The benefits of taking a travel assignment with Cross Country include:

• Private housing or generous housing allowance
• Comprehensive health insurance with prescription coverage
• Dependent health insurance with prescription coverage
• Competitive salaries
• Referral bonuses
• Travel reimbursement
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Direct deposit/free checking
• Unlimited free CE credits

Cross Country Job ID #1318073. Pay package is based on 12 hour shifts and 36.0 hours per week (subject to confirmation) with tax-free stipend amount to be determined. Posted job title: Registered Nurse / Medical Surgical With Telemetry

About Cross Country Nurses

You care for others — we’re here to care for you. At Cross Country, we know travel nursing is about more than just the job. It’s about building a career that supports your lifestyle, your values, and your impact. We offer competitive pay, full benefits, and 24/7 support from a team that truly understands what it means to be on the front lines. Wherever your journey takes you, we’re with you every step of the way. Let’s build your best life — one assignment at a time.

Benefits

• 401k retirement plan
• Referral bonus